Editor’s note: Due to closures and cancellations prompted by the COVID-19 coronavirus, readers should call ahead to see if events listed are still being held.
March 2020
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Colby College announces on-campus classes will end this week; students to leave campus for remote learning
The Waterville college will continue regularly scheduled classes through the end of this week, and all students who can reasonably move out by Sunday, when spring break starts, are being asked to do so.
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Posted inBicentennial, Local & State, News
Maine postpones Statehood Day bicentennial bash over coronavirus concerns
The event celebrating 200 years of statehood was expected to draw hundreds of people to the Augusta Armory.
Posted inBusiness Breakfast, Events, Southern Maine Weeklies
POSTPONED: Kennebunk Post Business Breakfast Forum: Seasonal Workforce Solutions
This event has been postponed to a date not yet determined, due to concerns around public safety and the coronavirus.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Press Play: Listen to Jed and Dilly cover ’90s hit ‘More Than Words’
The power ballad gets revived by a new Portland duo.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News, Uncategorized
Man held after 2 robberies, car theft and crash in South Portland
Police say the unidentified suspect robbed a convenience store Wednesday night and credit union Thursday morning before stealing a car and crashing it near Cash Corner.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Coronavirus how-to: Why social distancing is our best bet to slow the virus
Stay away from crowds and you help keep everyone – including yourself – safer.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Lease or build new? Scarborough weighs community center options
A committe has finished its work on recommendations for a new community center, but potential costs remain an obstacle.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Covetrus co-founder David Shaw to leave board of directors
He says he will not seek re-election to the Portland veterinary company’s board, citing personal health reasons.
Posted inLocal & State
Man seriously injured by hit-and-run driver in Liberty, police say
Authorities asked the public for help after a pedestrian was struck early Thursday morning on Route 220.